The postcode WV4 6BY is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV4 6BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV4 6BY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WV4 6BY as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to WV4 6BY is Florence Avenue which is centered 76 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lanesfield Drive and is 231 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.48 km away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 1.96 km away.
The closest primary school to WV4 6BY (for ages 11 and under) is Lanesfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Colton Hills Community School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 25, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WV4 6BY is Elisabeth Arms and is 708 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eataliano and is 977 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 18, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 109.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WV4 6BY is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Wolverhampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV4 6BY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV4 6BY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV4 6BY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV4 6BY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lanesfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 130 m |
| Hill Avenue Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 22, 2019) | 469 m |
| Spring Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 10, 2019) | 524 m |
| Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre | Special school | 16-19 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 837 m |
| Parkfield Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 843 m |
| The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton | Academy | 11-19 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (November 24, 2021) | 1.12 km |
| Manor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.27 km | |
| Bilston Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 11, 2019) | 1.34 km |
| Goldthorn Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.4 km | |
| Rosewood School | Special school | 9-16 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| Hurst Hill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 16, 2022) | 1.77 km |
| Ormiston SWB Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 1.81 km |
| Loxdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 2.02 km |
| Queen Victoria Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 4, 2019) | 2.03 km |
| The Rowan School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 2.1 km |
| St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 2.12 km |
| Colton Hills Community School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 2.17 km |
| Stowlawn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 2.17 km |
| Green Park School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (February 28, 2020) | 2.17 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV4 6BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Pharmacy | Exempt November 25, 2020 | 708 m | |
| Elisabeth Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2019 | 708 m | |
| Sedgemoor Off Licence & Grocer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 708 m | |
| Child's Avenue Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 977 m | |
| Eataliano | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2020 | 977 m | |
| Galleon Wines | Exempt March 29, 2018 | 977 m | |
| Woodcross Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 8, 2019 | 980 m | |
| Lime Tree Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 1.05 km | |
| Best Price | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 5, 2019 | 1.06 km | |
| Belvidere Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 25, 2019 | 1.08 km | |
| Cygnet Sedgley House/Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 1.08 km | |
| Nogent Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2018 | 1.08 km | |
| Booker Cash & Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 1.09 km | |
| Coseley Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 25, 2019 | 1.2 km | |
| Ettingshall Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2017 | 1.2 km | |
| Berries At BCA Wolverhampton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2021 | 1.23 km | |
| Manor Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 1.27 km | |
| Horse And Jockey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 28, 2019 | 1.28 km | |
| Dine Contract Catering: Sharps Bedrooms Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 1.29 km | |
| Mecca Bingo Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2019 | 1.29 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV4 6BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Lanesfield Drive | 231 m | |
| Lanesfield Drive | 242 m | |
| Laburnam Rd | 246 m | |
| Laburnam Rd | 281 m | |
| Wood St | 285 m | |
| Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.48 km | |
| Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.48 km | |
| Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.48 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 1.96 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 2.02 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 2.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV4 6BY - Data from Dec 2021
| Park Hill | 1.15 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 1.48 km | |
| The Gorge | Valley | 1.53 km |
| Sedgley Beacon | 1.54 km | |
| Ashen Coppice | 1.68 km | |
| Park Coppice | 1.97 km | |
| Hursthill Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Alder Coppice | 2.1 km | |
| Rounds Hill | 2.65 km | |
| Stowlawn Wood | 2.66 km | |
| Parkes Hall Pool | 2.94 km | |
| Horseley Fields Junction | 2.96 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 3.24 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 3.25 km | |
| Mons Hill | 3.36 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV4 6BY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.7 Mbps | 109.5 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 16.9 Mbps | 16.4 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 85.7 | 14.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 395.5 | 36 |
Energy usage data for WV4 6BY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.55904500 |
| Longitude | -2.10490700 |
| OS Easting | 392985 |
| OS Northing | 0295695 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wolverhampton South East |
| Electoral Ward | Spring Vale |
| Local Authority District | Wolverhampton |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Black Country Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | The Black Country |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000031 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Wolverhampton City |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
The Black Country and West Birmingham |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wolverhampton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33021343 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wolverhampton 032 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wolverhampton 032B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |